First-Year Experience Program Assistant

Posting Details

Position Information

Working Title

First-Year Experience Program Assistant

Department

First Year Programs

Type of Work Study

Federal

Building / Office Location

UC - University Center

Work Schedule

The department is open Monday-Friday, 8 : 15 am-4 : 30 pm (hours can vary each day by the student's class schedule). There may be some evening or weekend hours on occasion for events.

This position is for 10-15 hours a week during the spring semester. (Schedule determined upon hiring). Working during students' class times is prohibited.

Job Description

First-Year Experience is hiring a highly motivated Northern Kentucky University student. The First-Year Experience Program Assistant will support the department's academic programming by assisting with academic events, marketing, development, and engagement initiatives. This position will collaborate with the Director of First-Year Experience and Programming, the FYE Program Assistant, and the Department Assistant to develop and implement programming for the Common Experience program and initiatives. This position will also assist in assessing program reception through data review for the First-Year Experience office. This position will be in person with some virtual possible. The position will collaborate with the Communication and Engagement Assistant and the Events and Marketing Assistant.

Primary Responsibilities

As a First-Year Experience Program Assistant, you will :

• Assist with designing, planning, evaluating, and revising FYE program activities, programming, and logistics;

Assist with day-of coordination of academic events and trainings;

Serve as positive role models of student success;

Qualifications

Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS).

This position considers a candidate with a demonstrated knowledge of and enthusiasm for NKU, involvement in campus activities, and a desire to help new students, which strongly benefits candidacy. The ideal candidate should major in Communication Studies, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Art, Business, or a related major.

Successful independent work

You are encouraged to include additional materials, including references, a writing sample, and a graphic design sample.

Any candidate offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma

Pay Rate

Up to $12 / hour

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number

20241792

Job Open Date

07 / 31 / 2024

Job Close Date

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